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NIA tracks down 47 touts including 5 from Assam for transporting infiltrators in India
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NIA tracks down 47 touts including 5 from Assam for transporting infiltrators in...

Guwahati, Nov 8: In a massive drive against infiltrators across India, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) apprehended 47 touts and middlemen, including five from Assam, on Wednesday. The country-wide operation was launched by the NIA and Assam Police during the wee hours today (November 8) in...
Delhi air pollution: Schools to remain shut till Nov 18
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Delhi air pollution: Schools to remain shut till Nov 18

New Delhi, Nov 8: With the pollution in the national capital still in 'the'severe' category, the Delhi government on Wednesday announced the closure of all schools until November 18.“In the wake of the implementation of GRAP-IV measures due to the severe air quality prevailing in Delhi and seeing...
Air quality in Delhi severe again; farm fires major contributor
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Air quality in Delhi severe again; farm fires major contributor

New Delhi, Nov 8: Air quality in Delhi and its suburbs dropped to the severe category again on Wednesday morning, with smoke from post-harvest paddy straw burning in neighbouring states accounting for one-third of the air pollution in the national capital.The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at...
NIA raids across 10 states in human trafficking case
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NIA raids across 10 states in human trafficking case

Guwahati, Nov 8: As a part of a significant nationwide campaign to combat human trafficking, the National Investigation Agency carried out searches in ten states across the country on Wednesday.As per reports, multiple teams of the agency carried out searches in the states of Tripura, Assam, West...
SC raises alarm over seizure of journalists’ digital devices, calls for improved guidelines
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SC raises alarm over seizure of journalists’ digital devices, calls for improved...

Guwahati, Nov 7: The Supreme Court expressed serious concern on Tuesday regarding the confiscation of digital devices belonging to journalists, urging the Centre to establish improved guidelines for regulating the authority of investigative agencies.The Foundation for Media Professionals, in its...
SC bans firecrackers across India ahead of Diwali
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SC bans firecrackers across India ahead of Diwali

Guwahati, Nov 7: Ahead of Diwali celebrations, the Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a ban on the sale and use of firecrackers.Furthermore, they mentioned that the ban is not only confined to the national capital Delhi but is also imposed on every state across the country.The decision was made after...
Rare species of bamboo rat spotted in Bengal
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Rare species of bamboo rat spotted in Bengal

Kolkata, Nov 7: A rare species of bamboo rat was found in North Bengal on Tuesday with the forest department veterans claiming that this is probably the first time it was spotted in the entire state. The species was detected by the local villagers Ambari- Falakata Range under the Baikunthapur...
SC proposes 3 High Court Chief Justices as judges of Apex court
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SC proposes 3 High Court Chief Justices as judges of Apex court

Guwahati, Nov 7: Three names of Chief Justices of three High Courts have been recommended by the Supreme Court for elevation as judges of the apex court.The names that have been proposed are:Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Sandeep MehtaHigh Court Chief Justice Satish Chandra...
Delhi announces imposition of Odd-Even rule from Nov 13
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Delhi announces imposition of Odd-Even rule from Nov 13

Guwahati, Nov 6: In an attempt to curb the rising air pollution in New Delhi, State Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced on November 6 the imposition of the odd-even rule from November 13 to 20. According to reports, Rai said that the odd-even scheme will come into effect in the capital after...
Assam NRC: SC postpones hearing of Section 6A of Citizenship Act till Dec 5
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Assam NRC: SC postpones hearing of Section 6A of Citizenship Act till Dec 5

Guwahati, Nov 6: The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, until December 5.As per reports, petitions against Section 6A challenge provisions of the Assam Accord, which formed the basis of...
ABP-CVoter Survey: Barring Mizoram, more than two-thirds have decided whom to vote for
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ABP-CVoter Survey: Barring Mizoram, more than two-thirds have decided whom to...

New Delhi, Nov 6: An exclusive opinion poll conducted by CVoter for ABP News finds that a big majority of prospective voters have already made up their minds on whom to vote for during the Assembly elections scheduled by the Election Commission. The only state where a substantial proportion of...
To check border crimes and generate livelihood, BSF installs beehives along India-Bangladesh border
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To check border crimes and generate livelihood, BSF installs beehives along...

Guwahati, Nov 5: The Border Security Force (BSF) has implemented a novel approach by placing beehives along the India-Bangladesh border fence in West Bengal. This initiative aims to deter activities like cutting the hedge for cattle smuggling and other border-related crimes while also providing a...
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